
Aggie Gameday Extra
Get ready for every Texas A&M matchup with the KBTX Sports Aggie Gameday Extra Podcast. Senior Texas A&M Sportswriter Travis L. Brown and members of the KBTX Sports team – sports director Tyler Shaw and reporters Nicole Griffith and Morgan Weaver – provide the insider information and analysis on all things Aggie athletics. Also, chief meteorologist and life-long Aggie Max Crawford brings the fan’s perspective and questions to the discussion. On your way to the game, hit play on the Aggie Gameday Extra Podcast to get ready for the action.
Episodes
65 episodes
What is Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko's message during talking season?
It's talking season and Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko has traveled the state speaking at coach's nights. For this week's episode, KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown brings Elko's speech during the Fort Worth A&M Clu...
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Episode 42
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33:56
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Will the House settlement ruin college sports?
With the approval of the House settlement Friday, a whole new era of college sports has begun. KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown, chief meteorologist Max Crawford and Sports director Tyler Shaw break down the settlement and...
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Episode 41
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47:07

How do you rate Texas A&M's athletic year?
The whole team is back just in time for Texas A&M's athletic season to draw to a close. KBTX senior A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown, chief meteorologist Max Crawford and sports director Tyler Shaw look across all of A&M's programs ...
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Episode 40
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49:19

What does Trev Alberts think about the future of college sports?
Issues from College Football Playoff format to number of conference football games played to the House settlement were discussed this week at the SEC Spring Meetings in Miramar Beach, Fla. Texas A&M athletic director Trev Alberts spoke to t...
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Episode 39
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27:52

Can Texas A&M baseball survive without Jace LaViolette?
Texas A&M outfielder Jace LaViolette suffered a broken finger in Thursday's SEC Tournament win over Auburn. Will the Aggies be able to get him back this season, or is that a wrap on his career at A&M? KBTX senior A&M sportswriter Tr...
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Episode 38
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26:42

What does the NCAA Tournament have in store for Texas A&M softball?
KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown and sports director Tyler Shaw preview the Bryan-College Station Regional of the NCAA Softball Tournament from Davis Diamond and project their postseason path.
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Episode 37
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15:57

A deep dive into Texas A&M's hitting stats
Texas A&M baseball's hitting performances have been an up-and-down affair throughout the season. KBTX senior A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown and sports director Tyler Shaw take a closer look at what situations the Aggies have struggled...
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Episode 36
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23:42

How is the Texas A&M men's basketball roster coming together?
The cupboard was nearly bear when new Texas A&M head coach Bucky McMillan took over the Aggie men's basketball program. Only Chris McDermott remained on the roster. In his opening weeks, McMillan has gotten his roster to nine, thanks to the...
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Episode 35
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36:35

SERIES RECAP: What does getting swept by Texas mean for Texas A&M baseball’s season?
After No. 1 Texas took the first three-game series over Texas A&M as members of the Southeastern Conference, KBTX senior A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown and sports director Tyler Shaw break down what the losses do for A&M’s season ...
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13:37

Can new-look Texas A&M baseball take down No. 1 Texas?
It's the weekend everyone in College Station has anticipated. The Texas A&M baseball team will head to Austin to take on former coach Jim Schlossnagle and his top-ranked Longhorns. The Aggies' season has taken an about-face for the better i...
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Episode 34
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45:50

GAME RECAP: Who were the standouts in Texas A&M's spring game?
Texas A&M football fans got their first look at the latest edition of the Aggie football team Saturday in Kyle Field. KBTX senior A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown and sports reporter Nicole Griffith break down the spring game standouts ...
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7:15

Could the Nico Iamaleava situation happen at Texas A&M?
According to reports, former Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava sat out of practice, and ultimately entered the transfer portal, after negotiations for a bigger name, image and likeness compensation deal fell apart. Is this a one-time drama, ...
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Episode 33
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40:13

What is 'Bucky Ball?'
Monday, Texas A&M introduced its new men's basketball coach, Samford's Bucky McMillan. KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown and sports director Tyler Shaw break down the hire and get into the Xs and Os of "Bucky Ball."&nbs...
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Episode 32
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27:45

Aggie Gameday Extra Podcast: If you were Texas A&M's AD, what would you do?
The Texas A&M athletic department is currently in a position where plenty of decisions need to be made, from coach retention to revenue sharing. KBTX chief meteorologist Max Crawford poses a question to senior A&M sportswriter Travis L....
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Episode 31
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49:55

How did NFL hopefuls fare at Texas A&M Pro Day?
Thursday, Texas A&M's NFL Draft-eligible players showcased their talents in front of 80 NFL officials in the Coolidge Football Performance Center. KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown and sports reporter Nicole Griffith ru...
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Episode 30
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18:01

Game Recap: How will this Texas A&M men’s basketball team be remembered?
Texas A&M’s eight-player senior class ended their college careers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament with a loss to Michigan. Their legacy could be complicated to portions of the fan base. KBTX senior A&M sportswriter Travis L. ...
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18:58

How far can Texas A&M go in March Madness?
Texas A&M men's basketball has touched down in Denver, Co. and sports director Tyler Shaw is there covering the leadup to the Aggies' NCAA Tournament first-round bout with Yale. Senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown and Shaw loo...
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Episode 29
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34:27

Game Recap: Was SEC Tournament loss to Texas a momentum killer for Texas A&M?
The Texas A&M men’s basketball team was bounced from the Southeastern Conference tournament after their first game for the first time since 2021 at the hands of rival Texas. KBTX senior A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown and sports direct...
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13:13

Does Texas A&M need SEC Tournament hardware or rest before the NCAA Tournament?
The Texas A&M men's basketball team is in a new position heading into the 2025 Southeastern Conference Tournament, with its NCAA Tournament fortunes already locked in. Would a short stay in Nashville be a better option for the Aggies or sho...
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Episode 28
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29:46

Is Wade Taylor IV the best hooper to play for Texas A&M?
Tuesday, Texas A&M surprised Wade Taylor IV by honoring his number in the rafters of Reed Arena after the Aggies' win over No. 1 Auburn. So, it begs the question: Is Wade Taylor IV the best to play for the Aggie men's basketball team? KBTX ...
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Episode 27
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39:00

What's going wrong for Texas A&M basketball and baseball?
Texas A&M men's basketball has encountered a three-game losing skid as they hit the stretch run of their regular season, while the top-ranked Aggie baseball team has lost two in a row. KBTX senior A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown, chief...
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Episode 26
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41:52

Should the College Football Playoff format be changed so soon?
According to several reports, officials, athletic directors and coaches from the Southeastern Conference and the Big 10 met in New Orleans this week to discuss the future format of the College Football Playoff. KBTX senior Texas A&M sportsw...
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Episode 25
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45:51

Who will be rattlin' the bog this season for Texas A&M baseball?
Texas A&M baseball begins the road to Omaha again Friday with a opening-weekend series with Elon. KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown, chief meteorologist Max Crawford and sports director Tyler Shaw take a look at a proba...
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Episode 24
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40:32

Ainias Smith and Texas A&M men's basketball mid-conference musings
Half of Southeastern Conference play is in the books for the Texas A&M men's basketball team, who have top-four NCAA Tournament seeds in their sights. KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown, chief meteorologist Max Crawford ...
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Episode 23
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40:38

A way-too-early ranking of 2025 SEC football teams
Spring practice and another transfer portal are still on the horizon before we hit the 2025 football season, but why not go ahead and power rank the Southeastern Conference teams? KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown, sports d...
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Episode 22
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38:06
